Nationality Armenian Known for sculpture | Name Sargis Baghdasaryan Died June 19, 2001 | |
Born September 5, 1923 ( 1923-09-05 ) |
Սարգիս Բաղդասարյան/Sargis Baghdasaryan
Sarghis Baghdasaryan, also Baghdasarian (Armenian: Սարգիս Իվանի Բաղդասարյան; September 5, 1923 in Banadzor - June 19, 2001 in Yerevan), was a Soviet Armenian sculptor. He is best known for his 1967 work We Are Our Mountains, a monument carved into the tuff outside Stepanakert. Locally, it is known as Mamik yev Babik (or "Granny and Grandpa")
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